Research Catalog

Title

Philosophy for a new generation / [compiled by] A.K. Bierman [and] James A. Gould.

Author

Bierman, A. K. (Arthur Kalmer), 1923-

Publication

[New York] : Macmillan, [1970]

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Details

Additional Authors

Gould, James A., 1922-

Description

xvii, 622 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Philosophy
• College students > Political activity
• Education, Higher
• Violence > Moral and ethical aspects
• Technology and civilization
• Self (Philosophy)
• Social history
• Violence
• Philosophy
• Social Conditions
• Students
• Violence
• philosophy
• higher education
• social history
• students
• violence
• Social history
• College students > Political activity
• Education, Higher
• Technology and civilization
• Violence > Moral and ethical aspects

Genre/Form

• Essay
• essays.
• Essays
• Essays.
• Essais.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

How the new generation got that way / Kenneth Keniston -- The search for a new style of life / Richard Schaull -- Port Huron statement / Students for a Democratic Society -- The diminishment of man / Archibald MacLeish -- Whose university? / Michael Miles -- The case for professionalism / Robert Brustein -- Knowledge its own end / John H. Newman -- The confrontation between experimentalism and existentialism / Leroy F. Troutner -- The new clash of the generations / Henry Winthrop -- The relativity of ethics / Edward A. Westermarck -- The ethical implications of cultural relativity / Carl Wellman -- Encyclical on birth control / Pope Paul VI -- A revised sexual love code / Bertrand Russell -- The theory of love / Erich Fromm -- Utility, pleasure and the good / Jeremy Bentham -- The hippie revolt against middle-class morality / Fred Davis -- Drugs and the search for community / Thomas Parkinson -- Duties and the right / W.D. Ross -- The new religious morality / Joseph Fletcher -- The citizen and the law / Plato -- Justifying civil disobedience / Rudolph H. Weingartner -- Nuremberg Trial: Charter of the International Military Tribunal ; Opening statement for the United States of America -- The "just war" justifies too much / Donald A. Wells -- Conscientious objection / Carl Cohen -- Philosophical theories of law / Roscoe Pound -- Black Panther rules / Central Headquarters, Oakland, California -- Racism as idolatry / George D. Kelsey -- The meaning of the Black Revolution / Lerone Bennett, Jr. -- Colonialism / Frantz Fanon -- Philosophy and ideology for decolonization / Kwame Nkrumah -- On being Mexican in America / Octavio Paz -- The new man / Ernesto Che Guevara -- The tyranny of the majority / John S. Mill -- Liberty / Harold J. Laski -- Does a free society have obscenity tests? / The Supreme Court (Jacobellis v. Ohio, (Selections) and Ginzburg v. United States, (Selections)) -- What violence is / Newton Garver -- Legitimate violence / Edgar Friedenberg -- Non-violence and the law: the law needs help / Harris Wofford, Jr. -- Democracy, revolution, and the threat of anarchy / John Locke -- The concept of a political revolution / Eugene Kamenka -- How and when is it proper to revolt? / James T. Brady -- Justice through revolution / Reinhold Niebuhr -- How legal is revolution and its advocacy? / The Supreme Court (The Dennis Case and The Barenblatt Case) -- America in the technetronic age / Zbigniew Brzezinski -- Estranged labor / Karl Marx -- Technology and the control of man's freedom / Herbert Marcuse -- Work versus leisure / Josef Pieper -- Existence and identity / H. Ruitenbeek -- The self / René Descartes (from Meditations I and II) -- Personal identity / David Hume -- The soul / A.M. Quinton -- Determinism / Baron Holbach -- In defense of free will / C.A. Campbell -- The ontological argument / St. Anselm -- Five proofs of the existence of God / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The teleological argument / William Paley -- On the argument from design / David Hume -- Gods / John Wisdom -- God is dead / William Hamilton -- The religious revolution / John Robinson -- The religious meaning of life / R.W. Hepburn -- The absurdity of human existence / Albert Camus -- The meaning of life: Christianity versus science / K.E.M. Baier.

ISBN

• 0023096004
• 9780023096006

LCCN

70107054

OCLC

• ocm00070528
• 70528
• SCSB-122874

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library